Freaky Tales Soars with Grit, Heart, and Infectious Energy Set in 1987 Oakland, Freaky Tales is a multi-track mixtape of colourful characters an NBA star, a corrupt cop, a female rap duo, teen punks, neo-Nazis, and a debt collector on a collision course in a fever dream of showdowns and battles. … Freaky Tales Soars with Grit, Heart, and Infectious EnergyRead more
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Screamboat (2025) Review: Demonic Rat Mayhem Unleashed
SCREAMBOAT (2025) Written by Matthew Garcia-Dunn and Steven LaMorte Directed by Steven LaMorte On the last ferry of the night in New York, passengers and crew are hunted by a merciless rat, and what should have been a peaceful crossing turns into a bloody massacre. (IMDB) Screamboat (2025) Review: Demonic … Screamboat (2025) Review: Demonic Rat Mayhem UnleashedRead more
Suicide for Beginners (2022): A Farcical Journey
Suicide for Beginners (2022) Insecure and unhinged, Garrett is dead set on murdering the unrequited love of his life, Mia. When he comes face to face with his victim, his awkward incompetence takes over and things quickly spiral out of control as he finds himself on a deranged path to … Suicide for Beginners (2022): A Farcical JourneyRead more
Freaky Tales: A Wild Cinematic Ride in 1987 Oakland
Freaky Tales: A Wild Cinematic Ride in 1987 Oakland Set in 1987 Oakland, Freaky Tales is a multi-track mixtape of colourful characters — an NBA star, a corrupt cop, a female rap duo, teen punks, neo-Nazis, and a debt collector — on a collision course in a fever dream of … Freaky Tales: A Wild Cinematic Ride in 1987 OaklandRead more
Why Horror Movies Are the Best Choice for Your 15-Minute College Break
Why Horror Movies Are the Best Choice for Your 15-Minute College Break Life in college may be tough. Students may find themselves running against the clock between social activities, lectures, and assignments. Given all you have to balance, taking little pauses to refresh and focus your thoughts is really vital. … Why Horror Movies Are the Best Choice for Your 15-Minute College BreakRead more
Little Brown Bird: A Powerful Horror Short on Dementia
Little Brown Bird (2023) Written and Directed by Peter Rogers On the shortest day of the year an overworked farmer must care for her father, who is living with dementia, as he becomes increasingly convinced something is hunting them. Little Brown Bird: A Horror Short on Dementia I met writer, … Little Brown Bird: A Powerful Horror Short on DementiaRead more
A Palace Near the Wind: Exploring Duty and Tradition
Title: A Palace Near the Wind by Ai Jiang Author: Ai Jiang Release Date: April 8, 2025 A review by Melody E McIntyre I was pulled to A Palace Near the Wind both by the beautiful cover and that it was written by Ai Jiang, a fellow Canadian author. I … A Palace Near the Wind: Exploring Duty and TraditionRead more
825 Forest Road: A New Horror Experience
825 Forest Road Introduction Stephen Cognetti has made a name for himself with the wildly popular Hell House LLC franchise. Now, stepping away from the found-footage style that defined his earlier work, Cognetti presents 825 Forest Road, a haunted house film that aims to capture the eerie charm of Ashland … 825 Forest Road: A New Horror ExperienceRead more
Hell of a Summer, A Gen Z Twist on Summer Camp Slashers
Hell of a Summer Introduction. Hell of a Summer emerges as a fresh take on the beloved summer camp slasher trope. Directed and co-written by Finn Wolfhard and Billy Bryk, this film not only pays homage to the classics but also infuses it with a distinctively modern twist that resonates … Hell of a Summer, A Gen Z Twist on Summer Camp SlashersRead more
Retreat (2024) — A Chilling Descent into Trauma and Cultish Horror
Retreat (2024) — A Chilling Descent into Trauma and Cultish Horror A mother and son head to a retreat to move past a family tragedy. Soon truths are revealed that start to make it clear that the help they need is not there. Director – Christopher Newberry Writer – Christopher Newberry … Retreat (2024) — A Chilling Descent into Trauma and Cultish HorrorRead more
Appalachian Horror The 5 Must See Horror Movies!
How many great horror films are set in Appalachia? So many that we had to leave these off the top 5 list: Wrong Turn, Evil Dead, Jugface, The Mothman Prophesies, The Descent, even Silence of the Lambs! Because what were we looking for? Something that really dug into the landscape, … Appalachian Horror The 5 Must See Horror Movies!Read more
The Woman in the Yard: A Horror Film Review
The Woman in the Yard Deadwyler’s excellent. She mines the character for the depths necessary to pull off the horror. You feel for Ramona, but you may not like her, and you probably don’t trust her. It’s a fascinating performance and fearless in many ways. The Woman in the Yard … The Woman in the Yard: A Horror Film ReviewRead more
The Psychology of Fear: Why We’re Drawn to Horror Movies
The Psychology of Fear: Why We’re Drawn to Horror Movies Horror movies are filled with spooky elements designed to elicit fear and lead us through hours of heart-pumping and palm-sweating thrills that keep us hooked. These films play on our innate psychology through sound, sight, and suspense, exploiting our natural … The Psychology of Fear: Why We’re Drawn to Horror MoviesRead more
Death of a Unicorn: Myth Meets Reality
Death of a Unicorn Elliot Kintner and his teenage daughter, Ridley, accidentally hit a unicorn while en route to a crisis management summit with Elliot’s boss, Odell Leopold, and his family. The Leopolds seize the unicorn, and their scientists discover that the creature is endowed with supernaturally curative properties, which … Death of a Unicorn: Myth Meets RealityRead more
Hood Witch: A Thriller on Faith, Capitalism, and Gender
Hood Witch Nour is a single mother who makes a living by smuggling exotic animals and illicit products. Accused of witchcraft after a man’s death, she soon finds herself on the run from an angry mob that chases her through the city streets. A Horror Movie Review by Hope Madden … Hood Witch: A Thriller on Faith, Capitalism, and GenderRead more